About MSI.

Built to
outmaneuver.

MSI Defense Solutions is a U.S.-based prime integrator and strategic subsystem partner operating at the intersection of air defense, mobility, maritime, and autonomy — delivering comprehensive defense solutions that rapidly support operational needs.

118,000 sq ft manufacturing space
Mooresville, NC headquarters
ISO 9001:2015 quality certified
<1K–75K lb platform range
Vision

Redefining the Future of Defense

To redefine the future of defense through innovation and integration — safeguarding freedom and strengthening allies worldwide.

Mission

Innovation in the Service of Security

To lead defense innovation — applying cutting-edge technology, world-class platform solutions, and engineering excellence to safeguard our nation, empower allies and partners, and continuously push the boundaries of what is possible.

Core Competencies.

Prototype to production, at scale

Rapid Prototyping to Serial Production

We take urgent requirements from concept and rapid prototyping all the way through serial production and fielding — including full-rate manufacturing for U.S. programs of record.

Vehicle Engineering Expertise

Pioneering military and commercial vehicle designs that excel in performance, durability, and adaptability across demanding environments.

Integrated Defense Solutions

Seamless integration across suspension, mechanical design, secure comms, command and control, and complex weapons platforms.

Innovative Defense Technologies

Transforming mission readiness with solutions that ensure operational superiority and security in dynamic scenarios.

Capabilities

End-to-end
delivery.

From clean-sheet design to fielded system, MSI owns the full integration lifecycle — backed by 118,000 sq ft of in-house manufacturing space.

  • End-to-end military vehicle design, engineering, assembly, and manufacturing
  • Tailored vehicle integration and upgrade solutions
  • Advanced drivetrain and powertrain development
  • Weapons systems and secure communications integration
  • Military air-drop and air-transport certifications
MSI-integrated platform
Leadership.

Meet the team

The operators, engineers, and builders driving MSI's speed, execution, and institutional depth.

NT

Nguyen Trinh

CEO & President

Sets strategy and drives execution across the enterprise.

CB

Chad Barnett

Chief Operations Officer

Owns day-to-day operations and program delivery.

WA

Wade Apple

Chief Financial Officer

Leads finance, accounting, and business operations.

PA

Patrick Anderson

VP, Air Defense Programs

Leads MSI's air-defense program portfolio, including EAGLS.

RM

Ray Mann

VP, Engineering

Directs engineering, integration, and technical execution.

CC

Christen Crouch

Chief Administration Officer

Leads corporate administration and business functions.

JW

Jessica Wiwczar

Director of Human Resources

Leads talent, people, and culture.

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Certifications & Registrations.

Compliant by design

Institutional discipline underpins everything we field.

ISO 9001:2015 ITAR Registered ATF
Customer Testimonials.

In their words

Best system integration they've ever had per a few operators. The customer is really happy with the integration.

Alex · SOF Customer

We have found MSI to be very knowledgeable and thoroughly professional. Their solutions were of a very high Mil-spec standard and are currently in service, fielded across various capabilities.

Jimmy · SOF Customer

By far the best military truck I have ever driven. The handling and ground clearance is amazing and makes for an awesome vehicle and capability.

Nick · Defense Director, Prime
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